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Žirovnica

Located in Municipality of Žirovnica, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°24′17″ N 14°08′24″ E

Žirovnica
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Population
601
601
Elevation
605 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLU Klagenfurt Airport30 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport32 km

About Žirovnica

Žirovnica is a village. Location: Municipality of Žirovnica, Slovenia. Population: 601. Elevation: 605 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Vintgar and Hochstuhl.

Climate of Žirovnica

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 188 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (188 mm)
Driest month
February (85 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Žirovnica
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°8°12°17°21°23°23°19°14°7°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)9985120154154181162148171186188131

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Žirovnica

The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 28 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 30 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 32 kmsoutheast
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 83 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 28 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 122 kmsouth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 124 kmnortheast
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 157 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Žirovnica

Within 100 km: 160 historic and cultural sites, 1,149 natural sites, 371 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km159 places

  • Lake Bled Lake 6 kmSW
  • Triglav Mountain 24 kmW
  • Rjavina Mountain 20 kmW
  • Jelovica Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km502 places

  • Lake Bohinj Lake 25 kmSW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 39 kmSE
  • Prestreljenik Mountain 52 kmW
  • Porezen Mountain 28 kmSW

60–100 km1,019 places

  • Raša River 68 kmS
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 87 kmE
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 95 kmS
  • Hrušica Mountain 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Vintgar Mountain, Municipality of Bled
    3.1 km W
  • Hochstuhl Mountain, Municipality of Žirovnica
    4.2 km NE
  • Weinasch Mountain, Austria
    4.3 km N
  • Kosiak Mountain, Feistritz im Rosental
    6.2 km NE
  • Bielschitza Mountain, Feistritz im Rosental
    5.9 km NE
  • Wertatscha Mountain, Austria
    6.8 km NE

Sources & licences

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